Jawai River
Jawai | |
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Location | |
Country | India |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Udaipur district in Aravalli Ranges |
Mouth | |
• location | Luni River |
Jawai is a river originating in Udaipur district in Aravalli Ranges, a tributary of the Luni River.
Suleri river is its main tributary. It joins Khari river in Jalore district near Sayala. The river flows in a north-west direction for about 96 km (60 mi). Its catchment area is 2,976 km2 (1,149 sq mi) in Udaipur, Pali and Jalore districts.
Western Rajasthan's largest dam, the Jawai Dam, is located near Sumerpur in Pali district on this river only. The twin cities Sumerpur and Sheoganj in Sirohi district is also located on the bank of Jawai only.
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Coordinates: 24°52′N 72°0′E / 24.867°N 72.000°E
Categories:
- Pali district
- Jalore district
- Udaipur district
- Rivers of Rajasthan
- Rivers of India
- Rajasthan geography stubs
- India river stubs